Shoday reveals he has a backup plan to return to corporate work if his music career does not succeed, citing caution and personal discipline
Nigerian singer Shodade Solomon Segun, popularly known as Shoday, has revealed that he still maintains a backup plan in case his music career does not continue on its current successful path.
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The 26-year-old made the disclosure during a recent interview, where he reflected on his journey in the music industry and the importance of having alternative career options.
Shoday explained that despite gaining recognition in music, he remains cautious and believes in keeping his future flexible.
According to him, his original plan was to return to a corporate job if his music career had not taken off.
“I studied Building Technology in school, and I’m here doing music,” he said.
The singer noted that his mindset is reflected in his personal choices, including his decision not to have tattoos, which he linked to his cautious approach to life and career planning.
Shoday stressed that success in the entertainment industry is not always guaranteed, adding that he has learned the importance of preparation and adaptability.
“If music did not work like this, I’m back in office,” he said.
He added that consistency and perseverance have played a major role in his journey so far, noting that his continued progress in music feels like confirmation of his purpose.
The singer also attributed his disciplined outlook to his upbringing, revealing that his mother encouraged him to always have a plan B in life.
Shoday further advised that setbacks are a natural part of life and that individuals should always be ready to adjust when circumstances change.
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His comments have sparked reactions among fans, with many praising his grounded mindset and realistic approach to success in the entertainment industry.
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